2014 CEMC Gauss (Grade 8) Problems/Problem 17
Problem
On a science test, Janine got of the
multiple choice questions correct and
of the
short answer questions correct. What percentage of the
questions on the test did she answer correctly.
Solution
We can add the number of multiple choice questions that Janine did correctly added to the free-response/short answer questions that she got correct:
Next, we can now find the percentage that she got right out of the total 40 questions:
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~anabel.disher